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General Knowledge Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Answer : A

Explanation

It is also the sign of rebirth.

Q 2 - Central Potato Research Institute is located in …

A - Shimla

B - Coimbatore

C - Cuttack

D - Rajahmundry

Answer : A

Explanation

Shimla is capital of Himachal Pradesh.

Q 3 - Which among the following is related to Mausoleum of Mausolus?

A - Turkey

B - Egypt

C - Rome

D - Greek

Answer : A

Explanation

It is also known as Mausoleum of Halicarnassus.

Q 4 - Central Road Research Institute is located in …

A - New Delhi

B - Mumbai

C - Gulbarg

D - Lucknow

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 5 - The Intelligence Department i.e. ‘Central External Liaison Department’ belongs to …

A - China

B - Russia

C - South Africa

D - UK

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 6 - ………………. was the first person who made Printing Press popular in India.

A - James Hicky

B - Abul Kalam Azad

C - Surendranath Banerjee

D - Hugh Rose

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 7 - ………………… is the first Indian woman who won the WTA Title.

A - Sania Mirza

B - Anju Baby George

C - Saina Nehwal

D - P.V. Sindhu

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 8 - Kanheri Caves is located in …………

A - Mumbai

B - Aurangabad

C - Khajuraho

D - Gwalior

Answer : A

Explanation

It is dedicated to Buddha.

Q 9 - Which among the following has played World Cup (Cricket) final match maximum number of times?

A - England

B - England

C - Australia

D - India

Answer : C

Explanation

Australia has played total 7 World Cup (Cricket) final matches and has won 5 times.

Q 10 - The playing area of Baseball is known as …

A - Arena

B - Diamond

C - Ring

D - Pool

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 11 - The First Modern Olympics were played in …

A - 1866

B - 1826

C - 1896

D - 1926

Answer : C

Explanation

It was held in Athens, Greece.

Q 12 - Who among the following had first introduced the Olympic Games?

A - Greek

B - Roman

C - Egyptian

D - Chinese

Answer : A

Explanation

The first (ancient) Olympic Games were held in 776 BC.

Q 13 - ………………… was the first foreign person who received Bharat Ratna.

A - Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

B - Mother Teresa

C - Lord Mountbatten

D - Nelson Mandela

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 14 - Ustad Bishmillah Khan is related to …

A - Shehnai

B - Violin

C - Veena

D - Santoor

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 15 - Robert Peary, who was the first person to discover the North Pole, was the native of …

A - Portugal

B - America

C - UK

D - France

Answer : B

Explanation

Robert Peary discovered the North Pole in 1909.

Q 16 - The headquarters of Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is located in …

A - New York City

B - Geneva

C - Rome

D - Washington DC

Answer : C

Explanation

Rome is the capital of Italy.

Q 17 - National Emblem of Germany is ……….

A - Kiwi

B - Corn Flower

C - Lion

D - Lily

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 18 - Which among the following is the longest railway platform in the world?

A - Gorakhpur railway station

B - Kollam Junction railway station

C - Kharagpur railway station

D - State Street subway

Answer : A

Explanation

Located in Uttar Pradesh, India, Gorakhpur railway station’s platform is the longest platform in the world.

Q 19 - Which one of the following is not the headquarters of railway zones?

A - Jabalpur

B - Allahabad

C - Ahmadabad

D - Bilaspur

Answer : C

Explanation

Located in Gujarat, Ahmadabad is not the headquarters of any railway zone.

Q 20 - …………………… was the first woman Judge of the Supreme Court.

A - R. Banumathi

B - M. Fathima Beevi

C - Rajkumari Amrita Kaur

D - Sucheta Kripalani

Answer : B

Explanation

Justice M. Fathima Beevi became the Judge of the Supreme Court of India in 1989.

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